Pi Day
Barstow's Dairy Store and Bakery 172 Hockanum Road, Hadley, MA, United StatesPi Day is celebrated on March 14th, or 3.14. Pi (Greek letter “π”) is the symbol used in mathematics to represent a constant — the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter — which is approximately 3.14159. At Barstow’s, we celebrate with something else that is round and constant. Constantly delicious that ... Read more
March Winter Dinner
Barstow's Dairy Store and Bakery 172 Hockanum Road, Hadley, MA, United StatesJoin us at Barstow’s for our March Winter Dinner on Tuesday, March 24 between 4pm and 7pm! The menu will feature our homemade chili ( add cheese, onions, and sour cream +$) - homemade cornbread, and coleslaw. For dessert, two Barstow's cookies, fresh from the bakery! Plates are $10 each and $7 for kid’s sized ... Read more
Last Day to place Easter Orders
Barstow's Dairy Store and Bakery 172 Hockanum Road, Hadley, MA, United StatesBarstow’s Dairy Store and Bakery is closed on Easter Sunday. Make sure to order Easter cakes, pies, dessert platters, sugar cookies, picnic salads, and prepared meals before Wednesday, April 8. All orders must be picked up by Saturday, April 11 by 5:00pm. Check out our Bakery Options and our Prepared Foods & Party Platters.
VIRTUAL Pasture Day 2020 (Date TBD)
Barstow's Dairy Store and Bakery 172 Hockanum Road, Hadley, MA, United StatesDue to the ongoing health emergency, the Barstow family has decided to postpone Pasture Day and make it a virtual event. Pasture Day is one of our most popular events, and we suspect that even with social distancing guidelines in play, the advanced announcement of a rescheduled event will inevitably contribute to gathering. In an ... Read more
Mother’s Day 2020
Barstow's Dairy Store and Bakery 172 Hockanum Road, Hadley, MA, United StatesHappy Mother’s Day! We’ve made a list of 6 great gifts for Mom: A Mother’s Day Cake Local Honey, Coffee, or Maple Syrup A hanging local flower basket from the porch A delicious meal with her family – click here to view our prepared foods ready to serve for any occasion! A beautiful card from a ... Read more
Pasture Day 2020 Facebook LIVE Event
Barstow's Dairy Store and Bakery 172 Hockanum Road, Hadley, MA, United StatesToday is Pasture Day! And like the spring this year, it's coming a little late. Pasture Day, an annual community event typically the first Saturday in May, has been rescheduled and reworked to meet best practices for safe social distancing in the time of COVID19. Barstow’s Longview Farm will release several cows onto pasture in ... Read more
Dairy Month Dairy Crawl
Barstow's Dairy Store and Bakery 172 Hockanum Road, Hadley, MA, United StatesJune is Dairy Month! A time to celebrate local dairy: milk, cheese, ice cream and more! ‘Celebrating’, however, looks a bit different in the age of COVID-19. With incredibly low milk prices, lost markets with the closure of restaurants, schools, and institutions, and the added stress of social distancing, new farm training protocols, and so.much.sanitizing, ... Read more
Eat the Season: Strawberry Shortcake
Barstow's Dairy Store and Bakery 172 Hockanum Road, Hadley, MA, United StatesThere are many good reasons to eat local, in season food: Local food is fresh and nutritious! It connects us with nature's cycles and with the place we call home. Local food travels fewer miles from the fields to your kitchen table which means lower emissions, energy, and fuel usage. The purchase of local food ... Read more
Eat the Season: Blueberry Bread Pudding
Barstow's Dairy Store and Bakery 172 Hockanum Road, Hadley, MA, United StatesThere are many good reasons to eat local, in season food: Local food is fresh and nutritious! It connects us with nature’s cycles and with the place we call home. Local food travels fewer miles from the fields to your kitchen table which means lower emissions, energy, and fuel usage. The purchase of local food ... Read more
National Ice Cream Sandwich Day
Barstow's Dairy Store and Bakery 172 Hockanum Road, Hadley, MA, United StatesNational Ice Cream Month (July) may be over – but August 2nd celebrate a not-forgotten favorite: an Ice Cream Sandwich! National Ice Cream Sandwich Day is celebrated on August 2! And while you can get an ice cream sandwich any day at Barstow’s Dairy Store and Bakery – why not indulge in one today!? Pick ... Read more
Barstow’s Dairy Store and Bakery and Barstow’s Longview Farm is owned and operated by sixth and seventh generation Barstow’s. Nestled at the base of Skinner State Park and right alongside the Connecticut River, the dairy farm has been a part of the landscape since 1806.
Barstow’s Dairy Store and Bakery offers homemade baked goods and pies, lunch from local ingredients, farm fresh produce, farm raised beef, ice cream, and scenic views of protected farmland from the porch and dining room. This family friendly store is open daily year round. Come meet your neighborhood dairy farmer!